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You sir, are suggesting that Star Wars makes logical hard-sci-fi sense which it has not. Please refer to first minute of movie where you can hear engines and laser fire.
aural synthesis of sensrionics to enhance situational awareness.
(For a non bullshit answer it was for creating engagement with the audience. The utter silence of 2001 space odyssey kinda bothered a lot of people.)
(Same with the swooping.)
(Though from a certain point of view, swooping happens.)